profit from every $100 of sales.

Ecopetrol
Trading in the middle of its range for the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2022 to 2025.
You pay $9.99 for every $1 of profit it makes in a year.
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
Money in, money out
What Ecopetrol sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from COP 160 trillion in 2022 to COP 120 trillion in 2025, with COP 10.5 trillion of profit last year.
Ecopetrol handed back 94% of the cash it generated last year.
Ecopetrol vs. similar companies
Ecopetrol grows in the middle of these 5 and is the cheapest for its profits.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
Ecopetrol | 10.0× · Cheap | ||
Saudi Arabian Oil | 18.3× · Fair price | ||
Exxon Mobil | 24.1× · Fair price | ||
Chevron | 34.9× · Expensive | ||
PetroChina | 14.4× · Cheap |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads Ecopetrol's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of COP | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 159,611,078 | 143,189,000 | 133,330,000 | 119,694,000 | |
| 70,152,930 | 55,011,000 | 46,849,000 | 37,637,000 | |
| 61,222,865 | 44,518,000 | 36,345,000 | 27,582,000 | |
| 73,813,513 | 59,832,000 | 55,747,000 | 45,128,000 | |
| 31,604,781 | 21,061,000 | 13,841,000 | 10,488,000 | |
| 16,249.36 | 9,272.15 | 7,264.69 | 4,391.89 | |
| 44.0% | 38.4% | 35.1% | 31.4% | |
| 38.4% | 31.1% | 27.3% | 23.0% | |
| 19.8% | 14.7% | 10.4% | 8.8% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of COP | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 302,792,431 | 280,141,090 | 298,241,000 | 282,220,000 |
| Cash | 13,333,779 | 10,611,627 | 12,149,000 | 8,668,000 |
| Total debt | 115,134,839 | 105,815,527 | 119,965,000 | 109,200,000 |
| Total liabilities | 188,889,342 | 179,888,610 | 192,328,000 | 175,481,000 |
| 86,154,927 | 75,706,627 | 79,854,000 | 81,383,000 | |
| 2,056 | 2,056 | 2,056 | 2,056 | |
| 24.2% | 20.0% | 16.0% | 12.0% | |
| 36.7% | 27.8% | 17.3% | 12.9% |
Cash flow
| In millions of COP | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36,234,570 | 19,801,000 | 45,127,000 | 33,342,000 | |
| 21,877,770 | 24,090,000 | 20,928,000 | 20,827,000 | |
| 14,356,800 | -4,289,000 | 24,199,000 | 12,515,000 | |
| Dividends paid | 13,356,947 | 5,571,000 | 15,565,000 | 11,717,000 |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – |
Valuation
- 10.0×
- 0.0×
- –
- 1.3×
- 0.9×
- 8.4×
- 4.5×
- 11.9%
- 10.0%
- 11.2%
Profitability
- 31.4%
- 23.0%
- 8.8%
- 36.3%
- 12.3%
- 18.5%
- 10.8%
- 3.0%
- 11.0%
- –
Growth
- −9.1%
- −35.3%
- −50.2%
- +11.1%
- −0.0%
Financial health
- 2.2×
- 1.34
- 37.6%
- 2.9×
- 1.55
- 1.03
- 0.40
How it ranks in Energy
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
What analysts expect
- Average price target
- $10.35
- Range
- $8.70 – $12.00
These targets were collected on May 20, 2026 and our analyst feed has not updated since, so we no longer compare them with today's price.
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2026 | 0.42 | 0.52 | −19.5% |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 0.22 | 0.23 | −6.3% |
| Nov 11, 2025 | 0.31 | 0.00 | +309,900.0% |
| Aug 13, 2025 | 0.21 | 0.33 | −36.4% |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 0.31 | 0.35 | −11.4% |
| Nov 14, 2024 | 0.43 | 0.42 | +2.4% |
| Aug 14, 2024 | 0.42 | 0.57 | −26.3% |
| Apr 18, 2024 | 0.74 | 0.55 | +34.5% |
Paid per share, each year
$1.03 in 2015 → $1.51 in 2025
How safe it looks
111.7% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earns: 93.6%
News
Ecopetrol chooses presidential ally Gutierrez as new CEOSeeking Alpha · Sep 24, 2026The newest story we have is from Sep 24, 2026.
Insider trades
Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
2/7Passes 2 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Questions about Ecopetrol
Is Ecopetrol a good stock to buy?
A solid business, and the price looks low. 2 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the Ecopetrol AI analysis
What does Ecopetrol do?
Ecopetrol S.A. operates as an integrated energy company. It operates through four segments: Exploration and Production; Transport and Logistics; Refining and Petrochemicals; and Energy transmission and Toll Roads Concessions. It is in Oil & Gas Integrated, based in Bogotá, Colombia.
Does Ecopetrol pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 11.2% a year, about 112% of its yearly profit. In 2025 it paid out $11.7 trillion in dividends.
Is Ecopetrol stock halal?
No. Ecopetrol does not pass our halal screen: its debt is 104% of its market value, at or above the 33% limit. How we check
How has Ecopetrol stock done over the past year?
Up 54.1% over the past twelve months, to $15.43. It traded between $9.21 and $18.26 and is 15.5% below its high.
Who are Ecopetrol's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are Saudi Arabian Oil, Exxon Mobil, Chevron and PetroChina. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with Ecopetrol's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 13, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.



